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Description

ConnectWise Automate makes it easy to solve IT problems at lightning speed. ConnectWise Automate is a robust platform for remote monitoring and management (RMM). It helps IT teams increase their effectiveness. It allows teams to identify all devices and users that require proactive monitoring, remove delivery roadblocks and support more endpoints without adding to their workloads.

Description

KACE is an endpoint management solution that offers a single point of control for managing IT systems across the entire organization. From initial deployment to ongoing maintenance, KACE is designed to fulfill all endpoint security and deployment needs—helping businesses quickly deploy, monitor, and manage their devices using a unified inventory database. KACE improves device security with on-demand hardware and software discovery, patch management, compliance reporting, and real-time monitoring of mobile endpoints. KACE is a Unified Endpoint Management solution that offers a single point of control for managing IT systems across the entire organization, inside or outside your network. This comprehensive solution takes the stress out of keeping devices secure and compliant so you can do more. Unified Endpoint Management by KACE. Where Next Meets Now.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Aritic Desk Yes 
Aritic Mail Yes 
Aritic Sales Yes 
Asio by ConnectWise Yes 
Axcient x360Cloud Yes 
BrightGauge Yes 
Codeless Platforms Alerting Software Yes 
ConnectWise PSA Yes 
Control D Yes 
ESET Endpoint Security Yes 
GetCybr Yes 
Halo Service Desk Yes 
HappySat Yes 
Nextiva Yes 
OpenText Core Endpoint Protection Yes 
ScalePad Lifecycle Manager Yes 
Sherweb Yes 
TechGrid Yes 
VIPRE Endpoint Security Yes 
VoIPco Telecom Yes 

Integrations

Aritic Desk No 
Aritic Mail No 
Aritic Sales No 
Asio by ConnectWise No 
Axcient x360Cloud No 
BrightGauge No 
Codeless Platforms Alerting Software No 
ConnectWise PSA No 
Control D No 
ESET Endpoint Security No 
GetCybr No 
Halo Service Desk No 
HappySat No 
Nextiva No 
OpenText Core Endpoint Protection No 
ScalePad Lifecycle Manager No 
Sherweb No 
TechGrid No 
VIPRE Endpoint Security No 
VoIPco Telecom No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

As low as $3/mo/device
Please contact Quest sales for additional pricing details and options.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

ConnectWise

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.connectwise.com/platform/unified-management/automate

Vendor Details

Company Name

Quest Software

Founded

2001

Country

United States

Website

www.quest.com/kace/

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

Data Center Management

Audit Trail Yes 
Behavior-Based Acceleration Yes 
Cross Reference System Yes 
Device Auto Discovery Yes 
Diagnostic Testing Yes 
Import / Export Data Yes 
JCL Management No 
Multi-Platform Yes 
Multi-User Yes 
Power Management Yes 
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Yes 

IT Asset Management

Asset Tracking Yes 
Audit Management Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Configuration Management Yes 
Contract/License Management Yes 
Cost Tracking Yes 
Depreciation Management No 
IT Service Management Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Maintenance Management Yes 
Procurement Management Yes 
Requisition Management No 
Supplier Management Yes 

IT Infrastructure Monitoring

Alerts / Notifications Yes 
Application Monitoring Yes 
Bandwidth Monitoring Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Configuration Change Management Yes 
Data Movement Monitoring Yes 
Health Monitoring Yes 
Multi-Platform Support Yes 
Performance Monitoring Yes 
Point-in-Time Visibility Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 

IT Management

Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Event Logs Yes 
Hardware Inventory Yes 
IT Budgeting No 
License Management Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Remote Access Yes 
Scheduling No 
Software Inventory Yes 
User Activity Monitoring Yes 

IT Security

Anti Spam Yes 
Anti Virus Yes 
Email Attachment Protection Yes 
Event Tracking No 
IP Protection Yes 
Internet Usage Monitoring Yes 
Intrusion Detection System Yes 
Spyware Removal Yes 
Two-Factor Authentication Yes 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 
Web Threat Management Yes 
Web Traffic Reporting Yes 

IT Service

Contract Management Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Incident Management Yes 
Knowledge Management No 
Release Management Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Service Catalog Yes 
Service Reporting Yes 
Ticket Management Yes 

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Automatic Device Recognition No 
Data Management Yes 
Deployment Management Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Maintenance Utilities Yes 
Procurement Management Yes 
Remote Update / Installation Yes 
Software Management Yes 
Synchronization Management Yes 
Wireless Network Support No 

MSP

Backup Management Yes 
Billing & Invoicing No 
CRM No 
Dashboard No 
Help Desk No 
Issue Management Yes 
Live Chat Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Privileged Access Management (PAM) No 
Project Management No 
Remote Access Yes 
Remote Systems Monitoring Yes 
Scheduling No 

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring Yes 
Baseline Manager Yes 
Diagnostic Tools Yes 
IP Address Monitoring Yes 
Internet Usage Monitoring Yes 
Real Time Analytics Yes 
Resource Management No 
SLA Monitoring Yes 
Server Monitoring Yes 
Uptime Monitoring Yes 
Web Traffic Reporting Yes 

Network Security

Access Control Yes 
Analytics / Reporting Yes 
Compliance Reporting No 
Firewalls Yes 
Internet Usage Monitoring Yes 
Intrusion Detection System Yes 
Threat Response Yes 
VPN No 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 

Patch Management

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Automatic Approval Yes 
Automatic Patch Deployment Yes 
Automatic Scans Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Custom Patches Yes 
Dashboard No 
Network Wide Management Yes 
Patch Prioritization No 
Patch Testing Yes 
Remote Access/Control No 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 

RMM

Deployment Management Yes 
For MSPs Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Mobile Access No 
Network Monitoring Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Real-time Alerts Yes 
Remediation Management Yes 

Server Management

CPU Monitoring Yes 
Credential Management Yes 
Database Servers Yes 
Email Monitoring Yes 
Event Logs Yes 
History Tracking Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Scheduling Yes 
User Activity Monitoring Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 

System Monitoring

Alerts / Notifications Yes 
Antivirus Management Yes 
Data Backup / Recovery Yes 
Device Monitoring Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Policy-based Automation Yes 
Remote Monitoring Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Risk Analysis Yes 
Server Monitoring Yes 
Service Configuration Management Yes 

Virtualization

Archiving & Retention Yes 
Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Data Mobility Yes 
Desktop Virtualization Yes 
Disaster Recovery Yes 
Namespace Management No 
Performance Management Yes 
Version Control Yes 
Virtual Machine Monitoring Yes 

Product Features

Change Management

Approval Workflow Yes 
Audit Trail Yes 
Automated Notifications No 
Change Calendar No 
Change Planning Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Prioritization Yes 
Release Management Yes 
Task Management Yes 
Tracking & Reporting No 
Training Management Yes 

Disk Imaging

Backup Scheduling No 
Bare-Metal Restore Yes 
Compression Yes 
Differential Backup No 
Disk Cloning Yes 
Encryption Yes 
Image Deployment Yes 
Incremental Backup No 
Web Access / Restoration Yes 

Endpoint Protection

Activity Log Yes 
Antivirus No 
Application Security Yes 
Behavioral Analytics No 
Device Management Yes 
Encryption No 
Signature Matching No 
Web Threat Management No 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting Yes 

Help Desk

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Automated Routing Yes 
Community Forums Yes 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Document Storage Yes 
Email Integration Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Incident Management Yes 
Interaction Tracking Yes 
Knowledge Base Yes 
Known Issue Management Yes 
Live Chat No 
Multi-Channel Communication Yes 
Multiple Brands / Products Yes 
Network Monitoring Yes 
Real-time Chat Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management Yes 
Ticket Management Yes 

IoT

Application Development No 
Big Data Analytics No 
Configuration Management No 
Connectivity Management No 
Data Collection Yes 
Data Management Yes 
Device Management No 
Performance Management No 
Prototyping No 
Visualization No 

IT Asset Management

Asset Tracking Yes 
Audit Management Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Configuration Management Yes 
Contract/License Management Yes 
Cost Tracking Yes 
Depreciation Management Yes 
IT Service Management Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Maintenance Management Yes 
Procurement Management Yes 
Requisition Management Yes 
Supplier Management No 

IT Management

Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Event Logs No 
Hardware Inventory Yes 
IT Budgeting Yes 
License Management Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Remote Access No 
Scheduling No 
Software Inventory Yes 
User Activity Monitoring No 

IT Security

Anti Spam No 
Anti Virus No 
Email Attachment Protection No 
Event Tracking Yes 
IP Protection No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Spyware Removal No 
Two-Factor Authentication Yes 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 
Web Threat Management No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

IT Service

Contract Management Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Incident Management Yes 
Knowledge Management Yes 
Release Management Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Service Catalog Yes 
Service Reporting Yes 
Ticket Management Yes 

ITSM

Asset Tracking Yes 
Availability Management No 
Change Management Yes 
Configuration Management No 
Contract/License Management Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
Incident Management Yes 
Problem Management Yes 
Project Management Yes 
Release & Deployment Management No 
Self Service Portal Yes 

License Management

Automatic SKU Recognition Yes 
Central LM Server Yes 
Copy Protection Yes 
History Tracking Yes 
Node Management Yes 
Online Activation No 
Portable License Yes 
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Yes 
Timing Rights No 
Trial License Yes 

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Automatic Device Recognition Yes 
Data Management No 
Deployment Management Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Maintenance Utilities Yes 
Procurement Management No 
Remote Update / Installation Yes 
Software Management Yes 
Synchronization Management No 
Wireless Network Support No 

Patch Management

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Automatic Approval Yes 
Automatic Patch Deployment Yes 
Automatic Scans Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Custom Patches Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
Network Wide Management Yes 
Patch Prioritization Yes 
Patch Testing Yes 
Remote Access/Control Yes 
Vulnerability Scanning Yes 

Reporting

Customizable Dashboard Yes 
Data Source Connectors Yes 
Drag & Drop Yes 
Drill Down Yes 
Email Reports No 
Financial Reports No 
Forecasting No 
Marketing Reports No 
OLAP No 
Report Export Yes 
Sales Reports No 
Scheduled / Automated Reports Yes 

System Monitoring

Alerts / Notifications Yes 
Antivirus Management No 
Data Backup / Recovery No 
Device Monitoring Yes 
Inventory Management No 
Patch Management Yes 
Policy-based Automation Yes 
Remote Monitoring Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Risk Analysis Yes 
Server Monitoring Yes 
Service Configuration Management Yes 

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